Convert text into lowercase, uppercase or capitalize the first letter in a string.
LOWER(text), UPPER(text), PROPER(text)
Plots data in order and stacked by category to represent 100%.
Joins data with lines and a filled area below.
Track changes or trends over time.
Lookup values by row in a vertical table or range
=VLOOKUP (lookup_value, table_array, col_index_num, [range_lookup])
Plots data in order and joins with a 2D line.
Track changes or trends over time.
3D option is also available.
Plots data across geographical regions onto a map.
Can be used with countries/regions, states, counties or postal codes.
Links to online geography data types to convert categories into recognized values.
Returns a value from a list based on an index number.
=CHOOSE(index_num, value1, [value2], ...)
Return the logical value TRUE if a cell contains the #N/A error
=ISBLANK(value)
Plots data proportional to the sum of items.
Data points shown as a percentage of the whole.
Unlike a pie chart, can display multiple categories.
Plots fluctuations in stock prices or other data.
Uses 4 series of values, in order: volume, high, low, close.
Data needs to be organized in the correct order.
Plots data within a hierarchical structure.
Categories are displayed by color and proximity and are sized proportionally based on values.
Easily show lots of data which would be difficult with other chart types.
Plots data within a hierarchical structure.
Segments are sized proportionally based on values.
Effective at showing how a category is broken into its contributing pieces.
Return TRUE or FALSE statements based on testing multiple logical conditions
=OR(logical1, [logical2], ...)
Plots data in horizontal rows stacked by category.
Make comparisons between discrete categories.
2D and 3D options are available.
Plots data as horizontal bars representing stages in a process.
Values typically decrease from top to bottom so chart resembles a funnel.
Could be built using a stacked bar chart.
Return the serial number of a particular date
=DATE (year, month, day)
Plots data in order and joins with a 3D line.
Track changes or trends over time.
2D option is also available.
Plots data as a series of color-coded, positive and negative floating columns.
Also known as a bridge chart, shows the impact of additions and subtractions to an initial value.
Useful for visually displaying running totals.
Returns the character specified by a number
CHAR(number)
Plots data points for independent and dependant variables.
Often used for scientific, statistical, and engineering data.
Also known as XY chart. Shows patterns in large sets of data.
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